**** This Week Thru Your M43 February 23, 2013 ****

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Hen3ry
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Re: Catching that propeller with blur
In reply to PaulChapman, 4 months ago

PaulChapman wrote:

Good photo....and like the blur....however...being very picky, this is no Fokker, it is a DHC Dash8 ... Canadian flying machine. Sorry....

Dammit -- I ​know​ that! Why do I keep thinking of these things as Fokkers when "Dash 8" is what’s in the time table, on the ticket, and …

Actually, I know why. Because Fokker Friendships were the replacement for Douglas DC3s about the time dinosaurs became extinct, i.e. when I was still truthfully describable as "young".

Thanks for the correction, Paul. That's hardly picky.

Cheers, geoff

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